Evaluate economic and political influences

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Evaluate networking regulations and legislation for the telecommunication

Assessment Task 1

Answer the following questions in brief.

Question 1. Explain the following economic factors that can affect the growth of the networking industry:
a. Human resources
b. Physical capital
c. Natural resources
d. Technology

Question 2. Answer the following questions.

2.1. Discuss the following functions of producing evaluation reports:
a. Executive summary
b. Preface
c. Introduction
d. Findings
e. Conclusions & Recommendations
f. Appendices

2.2 Discuss the follow features of producing evaluation reports:
a) Greater transparency and accountability
b) Improved project performance
c) Effective resource allocation
d) Promotes learning & data-driven decision making.
e) Systematic management of organization

Question 3. Answer the following questions regarding the policies and procedures of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), Universal Services Obligation (USO).
3.1. What do you understand by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC)?

3.2. Discuss the following five (5) policies and procedures of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC):
a. Accountability
b. Transparency
c. Confidentiality
d. Timeliness
e. Proportionality

3.3. What are Telecommunications Universal Service Obligation (USO).
3.4. Describe the following three (3) policies and procedures of Universal Services Obligation (USO):
a. Availability
b. Accessibility
c. Affordability

Question 4. Discuss the implications of Australian federal government regulation and deregulation on the networking industry.

Question 5. Answer the following questions regarding the purpose and implementation of networking legislation.

5.1. Explain the following five (5) purposes of networking legislation:
a. File and Data Sharing
b. Resource Sharing
c. Data Protection and Redundancy
d. Internal Communications
e. Distributing Computing Power

5.2. What do you understand by the implementation of networking legislation?

ASSESSMENT 2

This assessment task requires the student to:
• Produce at least two (2) comprehensive reports that evaluate the economic and political influences on the networking industry in Australia and the impact of regulations and legislation on the networking industry.
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• Produce at least two summary reports that evaluate the impact of legislation on planning processes and access to networks.

To do so, you must complete the following activities:
• Activity 1: Access all legislation governing carriers and service providers in Australia and research the impact of government regulation and deregulation on the networking planning industry.
• Activity 2: Assess the influence of economic conditions on the growth and planning of network industries.
• Activity 3: Prepare two (2) report that evaluates economic and political influences on public and commercial enterprises that provide services in networking markets.
• Activity 4: Determine the rights of carriers and service providers in installing facilities in Australia.
• Activity 5: Identify the method used by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) to enforce competitive provisions between service providers.
• Activity 6: Review the planning obligations of Universal Service Obligation (USO) and evaluate the accessibility of networking services to individuals and organizations across Australia.
• Activity 7: Prepare two (2) report outlining the impact of Australian federal legislation on network service planning processes and accessibility.

Case Study:

Company profile:

Managed Technology is an Australia based IT company. The company deals with systems and support; Networking, Voice, Internet Managed Solutions has a proven track record in providing technically appropriate, cost-effective computing and related technologies, hardware, and technical support to the business. We pride ourselves on our breadth of skills and experience coupled with an attention to detail.
Our objective is to provide the right solution for the long-term best interest of your business means more reliable data services for your business, less downtime and better productivity. Our alliances with best of breed partners ensure that you get the best value and most reliability - critical components in business. We look after your technology and network - your staff can get on with your business.
The company offers the following services:
• Automated remote monitoring 24/7
• Network performance, responsiveness and availability monitoring
• Routers and managed switches monitoring
• Mail server blacklist monitoring
• Domain name expiration monitoring
• SSL certificate expiration monitoring

New Project along with requirements:
The training organization has approached your company to evaluate networking regulations and legislation for the telecommunications industry.
You are the network engineer in your training organization. The management of the organization wants you to produce at least two comprehensive reports that evaluate the economic and political influences on the networking industry in Australia and the impact of regulations and legislation on the networking industry and produce at least two summary reports that evaluate the impact of legislation on planning processes and access to networks. This includes:

• Assess economic and political influences on networking regulations and legislation.
• Determine the impact of networking regulations and legislation.

Further, the training organization has provided the database file named ‘Databes001' attached with this assessment to review the organizational transactions and access information on the company's networks.

Task conditions

• The purpose of this assessment task is to produce at least two comprehensive reports that evaluate the economic and political influences on the networking industry in Australia and the impact of regulations and legislation on the networking industry and produce at least two summary reports that evaluate the impact of legislation on planning processes and access to networks.
• This assessment task will be completed in your training organization's IT lab. Your trainer/assessor will supervise you in performing this assessment task.

Task Instructions:
• The student will produce at least two comprehensive reports that evaluate the economic and political influences on the networking industry in Australia and the impact of regulations and legislation on the networking industry.
• You will produce at least two summary reports that evaluate the impact of legislation on planning processes and access to networks.

Skill test:

This assessment task requires the student to:

• Produce at least two (2) comprehensive reports that evaluate the economic and political influences on the networking industry in Australia and the impact of regulations and legislation on the networking industry.
• Produce at least two summary reports that evaluate the impact of legislation on planning processes and access to networks.

Task Environment:

This assessment task will be completed in a simulated environment prepared by your training organization.

The simulated environment will provide you with all the required resources (such as the equipment and participants, etc.) to complete the assessment task. The simulated environment is very much like a learning environment where a student can practice, use and operate appropriate industrial equipment, techniques, practices under realistic workplace conditions.

The roles and responsibilities of the Network Engineer are:

• To access all legislation governing carriers and service providers in Australia and research the impact of government regulation and deregulation on the networking planning industry.
• To assess the influence of economic conditions on the growth and planning of network industries.
• To produce tworeport that evaluates economic and political influences on public and commercial enterprises that provide services in networking markets.
• To determine the rights of carriers and service providers in installing facilities in Australia.
• To identify the method used by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) to enforce competitive provisions between service providers.
• To review the planning obligations of Universal Service Obligation (USO) and evaluate the accessibility of networking services to individuals and organizations across Australia.
• To produce two report outlining the impact of Australian federal legislation on network service planning processes and accessibility.

Roles and responsibilities of trainer/supervisor are:
• To provide databases. (provided with this assessor pack)
• To provide licensing requirements.

Activity 1: Access all legislation governing carriers and service providers in Australia and research the impact of government regulation and deregulation on the networking planning industry.

This part of the activity requires you to access all legislation governing carriers and service providers in Australia and research the impact of government regulation and deregulation on the networking planning industry and document the outcomes using ‘Template 1'.
Description of the activity

This activity requires you to access all legislation governing carriers and service providers in Australia and research the impact of government regulation and deregulation on the networking planning industry based on the information given in the case study and by doing online research.

This activity requires you to get access to ‘Database001' file attached with this assessment to review the organizational transactions and access information on the company's networks.

To do so, you need to:

• Access all legislation governing carriers and service providers in Australia and document their purpose using Template 1:
o Non-discrimination obligations
o ACCC explanatory material on the Part XIC non-discrimination provisions
o Special Access Undertaking (SAU)
o Authorized conduct
o Parts 7 and 8 of the Telecommunications Act
• Research the impact of government regulation and deregulation on the networking planning industry and document using Template 1.

Activity 2: Assess the influence of economic conditions on the growth and planning of network industries.

This part of the activity requires you to assess the influence of economic conditions on the growth and planning of network industries and document the outcomes using ‘Template 2'.
Description of the activity
This activity is a continuation of Activity 1.
This activity requires you to assess the influence of economic conditions on the growth and planning of network industries.

To do this activity, you need to do online research.

To do so, you need to:

• Assess the influence of economic conditions on the growth and planning of network industries by considering the following factors and document using Template 2:
o Human resources
o Physical capital
o Natural resources
o Technology

Activity 3: Produce two reports that evaluate economic and political influences on public and commercial enterprises that provide services in networking markets.
This part of the activity requires you to produce a report that evaluates economic and political influences on public and commercial enterprises that provide services in networking markets and document the outcomes using Template 3 and Template 4.
Description of the activity
This activity is a continuation of Activity 2.
This activity requires you to produce two reports that evaluate economic and political influences on public and commercial enterprises that provide services in networking markets.
To do so you need to:Create evaluation reports using the below steps:
o Consider your audience
o Plan your report
o Write about your findings
o Write accurately and clearly
o Develop your recommendations
o Involve people in the reporting process
o Finish the report
• Produce a report that evaluates economic influence on public and commercial enterprises that provides services in networking markets using Template 3. Include the following information in the report:
o Executive summary: a synopsis of your key findings and recommendations
o Introduction: a brief description of what you are evaluating, the purpose of your evaluation and the methods you have used (e.g surveys, interviews)
o Findings and discussion: information on what you delivered, how you delivered it and what outcomes occurred
o Recommendations: actions that need to be taken to respond to the evaluation findings
o Produce a second report that evaluates political influence on public and commercial enterprises that provides services in networking markets using Template 4. Include the following information in the report:
o Executive summary: a synopsis of your key findings and recommendations
o Introduction: a brief description of what you are evaluating, the purpose of your evaluation and the methods you have used (e.g surveys, interviews)
o Findings and discussion: information on what you delivered, how you delivered it and what outcomes occurred
o Recommendations: actions that need to be taken to respond to the evaluation findings

Activity 4: Determine the rights of carriers and service providers in installing facilities in Australia.
This part of the activity requires you to determine the rights of carriers and service providers in installing facilities in Australia and document the outcomes using ‘Template 5'.
Description of the activity
This activity is a continuation of Activity 3.
This activity requires you to determine the rights of carriers and service providers in installing facilities in Australia.
To do so, you need to:
• Determine the following rights of carriers and service providers in installing facilities in Australia and document using Template 5:
o Consumer rights
o Industry code of conduct
o Additional consumer protections
o Right to a telephone service

Activity 5: Identify the method used by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) to enforce competitive provisions between service providers.
This part of the activity requires you to identify the method used by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) to enforce competitive provisions between service providers and document the outcomes using ‘Template 6'.
Description of the activity
This activity is a continuation of Activity 4.
This activity requires you to identify the method used by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) to enforce competitive provisions between service providers.

This activity requires you to review the policy and procedures of the Australian Competition, and Consumer Commission (ACCC) and Universal Services Obligation (USO) provided in the case study.

To do so, you need to:

• Identify the method used by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) to enforce competitive provisions between service providers and document using Template 5:
o Enduring priorities
o Principles and approaches

Activity 6: Review the planning obligations of Universal Service Obligation (USO) and evaluate the accessibility of networking services to individuals and organisations across Australia.

This part of the activity requires you to review the planning obligations of Universal Service Obligation (USO) and evaluate the accessibility of networking services to individuals and organisations across Australia and document the outcomes using ‘Template 7'.

Description of the activity

This activity is a continuation of Activity 5.

This activity requires you to review the planning obligations of Universal Service Obligation (USO) and evaluate the accessibility of networking services to individuals and organisations across Australia.

This activity requires you to review policies and procedures provided in the case study for Universal Service Obligation (USO).

To do so you need to:

• Review the planning obligations of Universal Service Obligation (USO) and document using Template 7:
o Recent Legislative Changes
o Costing the USO
o USO Funding Review
o Tendering the USO
• Evaluate the accessibility of networking services to individuals and organisations across Australia by following methods below document using Template 7:
o Accessible telecommunications forum
o Telecommunications carrier industry development plans
o Expansion of Section 593 consumer grants program
o Expansion of current disability equipment programs
o Consolidated disability equipment program
o Telecommunications disability standard
o Section 407 amendment
o Public payphone accessibility

Activity 7: Produce two reports outlining the impact of Australian federal legislation on network service planning processes and accessibility.

This part of the activity requires you to produce a report outlining the impact of Australian federal legislation on network service planning processes and accessibility and document the outcomes using Template 8 and Template 9.

Description of the activity

This activity is a continuation of Activity 6.

This activity requires you to prepare two (2) reports outlining the impact of Australian federal legislation on network service planning processes and accessibility.

To do so you need to:

• Create two (2) reports outlining the impact of Australian federal legislation on network service planning processes and accessibility using the below steps:
o Consider your audience
o Plan your report
o Write about your findings
o Write accurately and clearly
o Develop your recommendations
o Involve people in the reporting process
o Finish the reports
Report 1:
• Prepare a report that outlining the impact of Australian federal legislation on network service planning processes using Template 8. Include the following information in the report:
o Executive summary: a synopsis of your key findings and recommendations
o Introduction: a brief description of what you are evaluating, the purpose of your evaluation and the methods you have used (e.g surveys, interviews)
o Findings and discussion: information on what you delivered, how you delivered it and what outcomes occurred
o Recommendations: actions that need to be taken to respond to the evaluation findings
Report 2:
• Produce a second report outlining the impact of Australian federal legislation on accessibility using Template 9. Include the following information in the report:
o Executive summary: a synopsis of your key findings and recommendations
o Introduction: a brief description of what you are evaluating, the purpose of your evaluation and the methods you have used (e.g surveys, interviews)
o Findings and discussion: information on what you delivered, how you delivered it and what outcomes occurred
o Recommendations: actions that need to be taken to respond to the evaluation findings

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